Sleepy Eye Brewing Co. takes home third place at statewide competition
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Sleepy Eye Museum opens May 1
It’s been a busy off season for the Sleepy Eye Area Historical Society as they readied the museum for opening this year. Now everything is spiffed up for opening day — Thursday, May 1, open noon to 5 p.m.
City makes another property sale
Monday at noon the Sleepy Eye City Council held a special meeting for the second reading and approval of an ordinance to sell Lot 6, Block 1, Sleepy Hollow Fifth Addition to Dennis and Sharon Fromm. The lot, located in the city’s development south of St. Mary’s Street and west of 12th Avenue NE, is on St. Mary’s Street NE, across the street from Home Cemetery. City Manager Bob Elston said in an email that the purchase price for the property is $53,000. The first reading of the ordinance was held at the council’s regular meeting on April 21.
Sun shines on Easter Egg Hunt
After a few years with cold, wet weather forcing the Easter Egg Hunt indoors, it was once again held at Allison Park on Saturday morning, April 19. Still chilly, but the sun was shining on the fun! Kids hunted for plastic eggs filled with treats in the park, sectioned of by age group. The Easter Bunny was there to greet the kids and pose with any who wanted photos. The Miss Sleepy Eye Ambassadors were also on hand to hand out Easter Egg shaped candy and pose for photos. The Sleepy Eye Easter Egg Hunt is sponsored by the Sleepy Eye Medical Center and SouthPoint Financial Credit Union.
Chamber hosts Business to Business Education and Networking Luncheon
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Members gather for 88th annual meeting of Brown County REA
More than 400 members and spouses, employees and guests of Brown County Rural Electrical Association (BCREA) gathered at the Sleepy Eye Event Center April 10 for the cooperative’s 88th Annual Meeting. A total of 247 members registered at the meeting.
Stress testing services resume at SEMC, thanks to donor support
Sleepy Eye Medical Center (SEMC) has officially resumed stress testing services, thanks to the generosity of donors who contributed to the 2024 Spirit of Giving Gala. The event raised $187,000 through sponsorships and monetary gifts, allowing SEMC to enhance its cardiac care offerings.
SECT brings Broadway to Sleepy Eye
Sleepy Eye Community Theater members wowed audiences during their two sold-out shows last Thursday and Friday with their “Broadway and Brews” production at Sleepy Eye Brewing Company. The show featured 19 cast members, including some from New Ulm and Springfield, performing 17 choreographed selections from famous musicals and entertaining more than 80 ticket holders each night.
Rep. Torkelson: Minnesota House Making Good Progress Towards Budget
ST. PAUL – April 11 marked the deadline when most spending bills needed to be approved in a Minnesota legislative committee. State Representative Paul Torkelson (R-Hanska), who chairs the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, said the Minnesota House is on track to have finance bills approved once the legislature returns from the Easter/Passover break.
Herald-Dispatch to transition to tabloid format in early June
CherryRoad Media CEO Jeremy Gulban came to Sleepy Eye on Tuesday to speak about the new digitally printed newspaper style that is coming to Sleepy Eye, likely for the first issue in June. Gulban hosted a community meeting at the Sleepy Eye Brewing Company that afternoon where attendees could see samples of the new format and hear about other new initiatives that will be rolled out with the new newspaper.